Islamabad, January 11, 2023 (PPI-OT):Office of Research, Innovation and Commercialization (ORIC) in collaboration with Dean Faculty of Health and Life Sciences (FHLS) organized “Two-Days Hands-on Workshop on SPSS” on 29th December, 2022 and 05th January, 2023 in Instructions Lab-6, M-Block. The purpose of the workshop was to equip participants with the most updated knowledge about statistical/quantitative analysis using SPSS with practical illustrations.
SPSS is one of the most widely available/powerful statistical software packages that covers a broad range of statistical procedures and allow researcher to summarize data (compute means and standard deviations), determine significant differences between groups (t-tests, analysis of variance), examine relationships among variables (correlation, multiple regression), and graphical presentation of data. Some of the key topics covered in the workshop were:
1. Data Entry: Manually and from Excel
2. Editing and Organizing Datasets
3. Data Transformations
4. Descriptive Statistics
5. Graphical Displays
6. Procedures for Exploring Relationships
7. Simple and Multiple linear Regression Analyses
8. Mediation and Moderation Analyses
The workshop was conducted by Dr. Sohail Rizwan from Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU), Rawalpindi. A total of 15 participants including students from Biosciences/Bioinformatics/Microbiology Departments attended the workshop. The response of participants was quite promising and workshop proved to be a great source of hands-on knowledge to the participants.
For more information, contact:
Capital University of Science and Technology (CUST)
Islamabad Expressway, Kahuta Road, Zone-V, Islamabad, Pakistan
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Tel: +92-51-4486700-4
Email: info@cust.edu.pk
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